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The Saturday Selection, Vol. 26

On anime vs. Aronofsky, owing more than the world's total GDP, and a crow's grudges.

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Louis Cheslaw
Nov 02, 2024
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Every day, WITI’s group chats buzz with fresh links. As part of our new Saturday send for paid readers, we’re rounding up 11 of the best.

It’s WITI, on the weekend.

Review: Netflix's 'Culinary Class Wars' Has an Ambitious Agenda - Eater
A still from Netflix’s latest runaway hit.

Why are these interesting?

Russia fines Google more money than there is in entire world (BBC)

Aka, two undecillion roubles.

The Real History of ‘Perfect Blue’ and ‘Requiem for a Dream’ (Animation Obsessive)

Nice dispatch from the Animation Obsessive newsletter.

If You Think You Can Hold a Grudge, Consider the Crow (New York Times)

The brainy, dive-bombing birds carry big chips on their shoulders—but sometimes struggle with mistaken identity.

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